Vice President of Engineering, ARS
Core
Lead engineering function for Assemblies & Residential Solutions (ARS) Group, driving innovation, new product development, and sustaining engineering for electrical power distribution, circuit protection, and energy transition solutions.
Role type
VP of Engineering (Strategy & Organization)
Builds
Scalable product platforms, AC/DC power distribution systems, intelligent connected products, and energy transition technologies for data centers, residential, commercial, and industrial markets.
Domain
Electrical power distribution, circuit protection, wiring devices, energy transition
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Technology strategy, product development & innovation, engineering talent & organization, technology roadmaps & R&D investment, engineering execution & program management, front-end engineering (ETO), programmatic manufacturing, codes & standards, intellectual property management
Preferred skills
Leading large global engineering/R&D organizations, electrical components/systems design, technology strategy execution, significant R&D budget management, full product lifecycle leadership, stage-gate methodologies
Technologies
ProLaunch stage-gate process, ETO design automation, UL/NEMA/IEEE/IEC standards
Responsibilities
Establish and execute ARS technology and engineering strategy; Lead engineering teams to accelerate time-to-market; Build and execute talent strategy for the engineering organization; Oversee integrated technology roadmaps and manage R&D budget; Establish disciplined engineering execution model; Drive application of ProLaunch stage-gate process; Improve front-end engineering processes and ETO productivity; Enable capacity expansion in Engineer-to-Order product lines; Foster collaborative innovation ecosystem; Engage with standards organizations; Strengthen intellectual property portfolio
Seniority
Executive (VP), Strategy & Mentorship
